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(A84.8) Other tick-borne viral encephalitis
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415 367 in individuals diagnosis other tick-borne viral encephalitis confirmed
5 956 deaths with diagnosis other tick-borne viral encephalitis
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other tick-borne viral encephalitis
Diagnosis other tick-borne viral encephalitis is diagnosed Men are 20.02% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other tick-borne viral encephalitis
2 882 (1.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other tick-borne viral encephalitis
3 074 (1.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other tick-borne viral encephalitis - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features other tick-borne viral encephalitis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other tick-borne viral encephalitis - what does this mean
Other tick-borne viral encephalitis is caused by a group of viruses spread by ticks, including the tick-borne encephalitis virus, powassan virus, and the louping ill virus. the viruses are spread to humans through the bite of an infected tick, and can cause inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, leading to symptoms such as fever, headache, confusion, and paralysis.
What happens during the disease - other tick-borne viral encephalitis
Other tick-borne viral encephalitis is an infectious disease caused by a virus, usually transmitted by ticks. the virus enters the body through the bite of an infected tick, and then replicates in the bloodstream, causing an infection. it can then spread to the central nervous system, leading to inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, and resulting in a range of symptoms such as fever, headache, confusion, and seizures. in some cases, the infection can lead to long-term neurological damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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25 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other tick-borne viral encephalitis - Prevention
The best way to prevent tick-borne viral encephalitis is to avoid areas where ticks are common, wear protective clothing (long sleeves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes), use insect repellent, and perform daily tick checks. additionally, pet owners should check their pets for ticks regularly and use tick preventatives.